How Lebanon—and Hizballah—Conned and Humiliated Rex Tillerson
The U.S. needs a clear policy of supporting Israel’s red lines.
February 21, 2018
How Lebanon—and Hizballah—Conned and Humiliated Rex Tillerson
The U.S. needs a clear policy of supporting Israel’s red lines.
Last Thursday, the American secretary of state arrived in Beirut to express Washington’s continued support for the country’s government, which is now entirely aligned with Hizballah. His visit came shortly after Israel’s showdown with Hizballah’s Iranian protectors in Syria and amid repeated warnings from Jerusalem about the terrorist organization’s growing threat to Israeli security. To Tony Badran, Tillerson’s pronouncements regarding Lebanon have demonstrated the incoherence of the Trump administration’s policy:
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